| Oklahoma Instructor Mel Curth Who Failed Student Samantha Fulnecky’s Gender Essay Is Fired
- The instructor, a graduate student at the University of Oklahoma, gave a zero to a student who wrote an essay arguing in favor of traditional gender definitions based on biblical teachings.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:37:54 +0000
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| The Confederacy Goes on Trial, Along With Schools Named Jackson and Lee
- In an unusual trial, the N.A.A.C.P. has sought to show a school board’s “racist intent” by proving that the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson can’t be separated from white supremacy.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:37:36 +0000
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| Federal Student Loan Borrowers Could Have Wages Garnished Starting in January
- Roughly 1,000 borrowers who are in default will receive notices informing them of their status, according to an email from the Education Department.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:22:19 +0000
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| Ben Sasse, Former Nebraska Senator, Shares Terminal Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
- Mr. Sasse, a former senator from Nebraska, announced that he had received a diagnosis last week for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:07:05 +0000
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| ‘This Is Something That Traditional Economics Isn’t Prepared to Deal With’
- Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, the hosts of the economics podcast “Odd Lots,” walk through how Trump’s tariffs, A.I. and the vibecession are making for a strange close to the year.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:04:25 +0000
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| Russell Brand Is Charged With Additional Counts of Rape and Sexual Assault
- The actor, comedian and YouTuber now faces seven counts of rape and sexual assault in Britain.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:40:37 +0000
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| How Did DOGE Disrupt So Much While Saving So Little?
- The group’s biggest claims were largely incorrect, a New York Times analysis found. And its many smaller cuts added up to few savings.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:30:48 +0000
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| U.S. GDP Grew 4.3%, Surging in Third Quarter of 2025
- Gross domestic product grew at a 4.3 percent annual rate, faster than the previous three months.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:22:47 +0000
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| 3 Theories for Why G.D.P. Is Up but Job Growth Is Slowing
- There are some possible explanations for what’s happening with seemingly conflicting macroeconomic data.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:32:10 +0000
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| Stephen Miller Cites Children of Immigrants as a Problem
- As it seeks to end birthright citizenship, the Trump administration is arguing that immigrants bring problems that extend for generations. The data shows otherwise.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:54:57 +0000
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| ‘The Queen of Versailles’ Bombed on Broadway. What Went Wrong?
- The show reunited Kristin Chenoweth and Stephen Schwartz for the first time since “Wicked.” It wasn’t enough to counter poor word of mouth and other challenges.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:39:08 +0000
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| Federal Prosecutor Was Surprised by Trump’s Flights on Epstein’s Jet
- A 2020 email noted that Donald Trump was listed as a passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s jet at least eight times from 1993 to 1996.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:43:33 +0000
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| Private Equity, Saddled With Investments It Can’t Sell, Loses Its Luster
- As funds deliver mediocre returns and sheds investors, the industry is struggling to unload 31,000 investments, an increase over this time last year.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:08:16 +0000
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| This Texas Family Was Part of the Biggest U.S. Measles Outbreak in a Generation
- The measles outbreak in the United States is now in its 11th month, with almost 2,000 cases. The Timmons family were some of the first people to get sick.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:46 +0000
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| Trump Tariffs Threaten Canadian Holiday Sales
- Small businesses across Canada have lost out on sales because of the trade war, and many worry about their future.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:35 +0000
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| Do Parents Have Favorite Children? Of Course They Do.
- And research shows the less favored children suffer for it.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:10 +0000
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| Kate Winslet’s Unhappy Family Christmas
- The British actress’s directorial debut, “Goodbye June,” is based on a script written by her son and follows a fractured family reuniting in the hospital over the holidays.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:56:40 +0000
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| The Complicated Legacy of Mayor Eric Adams
- Mr. Adams will be remembered for the drumbeat of scandals that derailed his mayoralty in New York City, a growing affordability crisis and progress on public safety and housing.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:00:23 +0000
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| Trump Announces New ‘Trump Class’ of Warships
- The president said development of the vessels would help maintain military superiority and improve the industrial base, but analysts suggested they were the wrong approach to current threats.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:53:43 +0000
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| The Pentagon and A.I. Giants Have a Weakness. Both Need China’s Batteries, Badly.
- As warfare is reinvented in Ukraine, and Silicon Valley races to maintain its A.I. lead, China’s battery dominance is raising alarms far beyond the auto industry.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:01:09 +0000
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